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a combining form meaning "comb," used in the formation of compound words: Ctenophora.[ < Gk kteno-, comb. form of kteís comb (gen. ktenós)]
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cteno — cteno·stom·a·tous; cteno·stome; … English syllables
cteno- — [ten′ō, tē′nō, ten′ə, tē′nə] [< Gr kteis (gen. ktenos) < * pktenos; akin to L pecten, comb: see PECTEN] combining form ctenoid scales, teeth, etc. [ctenophore]: also, before a vowel, prefix combining form cten … English World dictionary
cteno- — ► prefijo Componente de palabra procedente del gr. kteis, que significa peine: ■ ctenóforo. TAMBIÉN cten … Enciclopedia Universal
cteno- — [Gr. kteis, gen. ktenos comb] a combining form denoting relationship to a comb or comblike structure … Medical dictionary
cteno- — ctè·no conf. TS zool. pettine, a forma di pettine, disposto a denti di pettine: ctenidio, ctenoforo {{line}} {{/line}} ETIMO: dal gr. kteno , cfr. kteís, ktenós pettine … Dizionario italiano
cteno — CTEN(O) elem. pieptene . (< fr. ctén/o/ , cf. gr. kteis, ktenos) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
cteno- — aff. a combining form meaning “comb”: ctenophore[/ex] • Etymology: < Gk kteno , comb. form of kteís comb, gen. ktenós … From formal English to slang
cteno- — a word element referring to comb like scales, as in ctenophore. Also, (before vowels), cten . {Greek kteno , combining form of kteis comb} …
cteno- — combining form see cten … Useful english dictionary
ctenocephalides — cteno·ce·phal·i·des … English syllables
